Richard Oldfield – Oldfield Partners – click here to see an interview.

Richard Oldfield is Chief Executive of Oldfield Partners, which he founded in in 2005, after 9 years as Chief Executive of a family investment office.  Prior to this, he was director of Mercury Asset Management plc, which he joined in 1977.  He became Chairman of the Oxford University investment committee and Oxford University Endowment Management Ltd in January 2007, was Chairman of Keystone Investment Trust plc from 2001 to 2010 and is a director of Witan Investment Trust plc.

Simple but not easy, his slightly autobiographical and “heavily biased” book about investing, was published in June 2007.